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Carrier profile · USDOT 546605 · MC-271030 · Updated 06/13/2026
HETZELS OVERLAND TRANSPORT INC
33 power unitsavg 6.9 yrMulti-region · 14 statesEFFINGHAM, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-271030 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
33Power units
24 observed · MCS-150
40Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.9Avg age (yr)
2004–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
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Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 33 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1993.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 104 inspections.
USDOT registration3232 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo7.17.1 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal44
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.9 yr
Model years 2004–2024 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
32 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is HETZELS OVERLAND TRANSPORT INC safe to work with?
Is HETZELS OVERLAND TRANSPORT INC safe to load? HETZELS OVERLAND TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 546605, MC-271030) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in EFFINGHAM, IL, operating 33 power units and 29 drivers. Operating authority has been active 32 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 104 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 7.1% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked
What is HETZELS OVERLAND TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number?
HETZELS OVERLAND TRANSPORT INC's USDOT number is 546605, and its motor carrier number is MC-271030.
Is HETZELS OVERLAND TRANSPORT INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, HETZELS OVERLAND TRANSPORT INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is HETZELS OVERLAND TRANSPORT INC's safety record?
HETZELS OVERLAND TRANSPORT INC has a 7.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 104 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is HETZELS OVERLAND TRANSPORT INC's fleet?
HETZELS OVERLAND TRANSPORT INC operates 33 power units and 29 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HETZELS OVERLAND TRANSPORT INC based?
HETZELS OVERLAND TRANSPORT INC is based in EFFINGHAM, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 14 states.
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